NW-26 Rawalpindi
National Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Rawalpindi
Khurshid Hassan Mir (PPP) won with 67,997 votes, beating Air Marshal (R) Asgahr Khan (Independent) by 39,788.
About this result
Khurshid Hassan Mir of Pakistan Peoples Party won NW-26 Rawalpindi in the 1970 general election with 67,997 of the 120,178 votes counted (56.6%). Air Marshal (R) Asgahr Khan, an independent candidate, finished second, 39,788 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat.
Only West Pakistan results are included. The Awami League won 160 of the 162 East Pakistan seats (now Bangladesh), which are not covered here.
NW-26 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Sajid Khan S/O Sultan (Independent)Mohmand
- 2018 Imran Khattak (PTI)Nowshera
- 2013 Akram Khan Durrani (JUI-F)Bannu
- 2008 Maulana Fazal Ur Rehman (MMA)Bannu
- 2002 Maulana Syed Nasib Ali Shah (MMA)Bannu
- 1997 Alhaj Muhammad Khan (PML-N)Malakand
- 1993 Muzaffar Khan (PPP)Malakand
- 1990 Ahmad Hassan (PDA)Malakand
- 1988 Muhammad Hanif Khan (PPP)Malakand
- 1985 Sahibzada Fatehullah (Non-party)Dir
- 1977 Sahibzada Safiullah (PNA)Dir
Common questions
Who won NW-26 Rawalpindi in 1970?
Khurshid Hassan Mir (PPP) won with 67,997 votes (56.6%).
What was the margin of victory in NW-26 in 1970?
39,788 votes. Khurshid Hassan Mir received 67,997 votes and Air Marshal (R) Asgahr Khan (Independent) received 28,209.
How many candidates contested NW-26 in 1970?
7 candidates, who received 120,178 votes between them.